This article originally appeared in Rising Voices, December 13, 2013. On Saturday and Sunday, December 7th and 8th 2013, Breakthrough and Hacks/Hackers … More
Author: Lakshmi Sarah
Becoming a Community Photographer: A Window Into the “Real India”
This article originally appeared in Global Voices “Until I came to Ranchi in 2012 for the first workshop, I … More
Are Female Vigilantes The Answer To Stop Rapes In India?
This article originally appeared in Global Voices A 22-year-old intern working as a photojournalist at a magazine was gang-raped in Mumbai, … More
Improving Sanitation: Making Videos in South Delhi
The opening credits read: “We want to get our voices heard.” Telling a story from the perspective of four girls … More
“Seeing Like a Feminist” Book Should Be Required College Reading
Lady in the Ivory Tower post by Lakshmi Sarah on May 6, 2013 – 11:43am; tagged academia, academics, books, India. Some books are easy to read, yet … More
Jew in a Box Exhibit is Controversial, But Not Offensive
A museum in Berlin is showcasing a new, more personal kind of art: a Jew in a box. Yes it … More
SecDev Foundation to Monitor Syria’s Digital Security
When Syria “disappeared” from the Internet last year, no one seemed to know exactly what had happened. Researchers later determined that thenearly-complete … More
Tilda Swinton MoMA Sleeping: Toronto’s Queer “Bed-In” Might Prove More Artistic
You’ve heard of the sit-in, but this remix of thebed-in takes activism and art to a whole new level. I wrote last … More
Students of Northeast India Protest Imposition of Hindi Language
In India, language politics have a long history. According to The Economist, the number of languages spoken in India is 438. However, … More
Tilda Swinton MoMa: Sleeping Actress Exhibit is Not Art
When I heard some lady was sleeping in a glass box and calling it art, admittedly, I was intrigued. Is … More